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CTAL-TA_SYLL2019 · Question #43

You are a test analyst assigned to a project to conduct System Integration Testing (SIT). Who would need to understand your tests?

The correct answer is B. Developers, who will review the tests, and auditors, who may have to approve the tests. System integration testing (SIT) is a type of testing that verifies the interactions and functionality of different components or systems within a larger system. The developers, who are responsible for developing and integrating the components or systems, need to understand the…

The Test Analyst's Tasks in the Test Process

Question

You are a test analyst assigned to a project to conduct System Integration Testing (SIT). Who would need to understand your tests?

Options

  • ACustomers who will need to execute the tests during beta test
  • BDevelopers, who will review the tests, and auditors, who may have to approve the tests
  • CProject management in a formal walkthrough and inspection
  • DBusiness users for use in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) when SIT is complete

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    9% (3)
  • B
    74% (25)
  • C
    15% (5)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

System integration testing (SIT) is a type of testing that verifies the interactions and functionality of different components or systems within a larger system. The developers, who are responsible for developing and integrating the components or systems, need to understand the tests to review them for accuracy, completeness, and feasibility. The auditors, who are responsible for ensuring the compliance and quality of the system, need to understand the tests to approve them for execution and reporting. Reference = ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus Technical Test Analyst1, page 2 System Integration Testing: A Complete Guide2, section "Who Performs System Integration Testing?" System Testing vs Integration Testing: Key Differences3, section "What is System Integration Testing?"

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#system integration testing#test documentation#stakeholder communication#test audiences

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